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all of the issues that are central on freedom and taxes and you know, governor romney financed the romney care bill through medicaid. not in massachusetts but across this country. medicaid dollars were used to pay for romney care. and of course we've seen now that romney care is $2 billion over budget where they had to increase taxes in order to pay for it. this was a disaster in massachusetts, and then heed that audacity to go out in 2009 and argue that barack obama follow his lead. unfortunately for the country, obama did, president obama did follow mitt romney's lead and adopted as devin pluf said yesterday the blueprint which was romney care. this is one that encapsulates all of the issues at stake in this very critical election our country's history. and there's only one candidate who has the chance of supporting the republican nomination who can make this the central issue that will be the winning issue for tuesday win the presidency back and that's rick santorum. unfortunately, the worst person to make that case is mitt romney. that's why as i said we're here today and he's not. [
all of the issues that are central on freedom and taxes and you know, governor romney financed the romney care bill through medicaid. not in massachusetts but across this country. medicaid dollars were used to pay for romney care. and of course we've seen now that romney care is $2 billion over budget where they had to increase taxes in order to pay for it. this was a disaster in massachusetts, and then heed that audacity to go out in 2009 and argue that barack obama follow his lead....
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it helped romney but it also solidified the view that rick santorum is the real challenger to mitt romney. >> when you look at the field, the current field of four republicans still in, what's the strengths and the weaknesses of this field? >> well, you know there,'s still a great deal of yearning among conservatives in particular, for someone else to get in the race, i don't think it's going to happen, the chances are slim to none. but the -- one of the problems with -- everyone says that mitt romney is a weak upfront-runner and usually he is. the party would have unified behind him. partly it's because of the way the primaries were set thup year and caucuses. to deny winner take all in most of the early primaries. and romney, i think there's still some residual date about him from the 2008 race and particularly in regard to the press, i think a lot of reporters and commentators thought he was -- i think he has gotten better as a candidate, but he still hasn't generated the common touch with voters. rick santorum is running on being a conservative. a pretty hard-nosed conservative at tha
it helped romney but it also solidified the view that rick santorum is the real challenger to mitt romney. >> when you look at the field, the current field of four republicans still in, what's the strengths and the weaknesses of this field? >> well, you know there,'s still a great deal of yearning among conservatives in particular, for someone else to get in the race, i don't think it's going to happen, the chances are slim to none. but the -- one of the problems with -- everyone...
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. >>> how can mitt romney beat barack obama? when on the vital decisions they're not that different. increased spending. increased state taxes. who can win? rick santorum. the principal leader who's fought against big government with a bold plan to create jobs and cut wasteful spending. rick santorum for president. red, white and blue fund is responsible for the content of this ad. >> it's super pac supporting rick santorum. >>> let's turn our attention to mitt romney and newt gingrich. >>> barack obama and his liberal allies attacked mitt romney, why? obama knows that he'll beat rick santorum, santorum said that he's the principal conservative, but that's not how he voted. here are santorum's own words on voting to fund planned parenthood. >> even though i don't support it, that i voted for bills that included >> it 20 years in washington changed santorum's principles. >>> now those ads could play anywhere in the country, be you the gingrich campaign a very local flavor with this radio spot now on the air in alabama. >> alabama
. >>> how can mitt romney beat barack obama? when on the vital decisions they're not that different. increased spending. increased state taxes. who can win? rick santorum. the principal leader who's fought against big government with a bold plan to create jobs and cut wasteful spending. rick santorum for president. red, white and blue fund is responsible for the content of this ad. >> it's super pac supporting rick santorum. >>> let's turn our attention to mitt romney...
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because romney is trying to hide from his big government romney care. and his support for job-killing cap and trade. and in the end, mitt romney's ugly attacks are going to backfire. >> so michael steele, you've seen this from a number of vantage points, as a candidate and political observer and political chair. how influential is television advertising? >> you know, i have always been amazed by that because people tell you all this stuff. i'm so sick of the negative ads and it just makes me ill and yet they buy it. they are so gullible for it. it's amazing. the impact that they are able to have in running those two examples of negative ads. i mean, saw what it did to newt gingrich. that was all tv ads that just stomped the political life out of his campaign. and yet people will tell you, every day folks whose tvs are bombarded with this stuff that i'm so sick of it. it doesn't have an influence, but it does. it's subliminal. it creates doubt. that's really what it's all about. i need to give you something else to think about about this individual. i'm
because romney is trying to hide from his big government romney care. and his support for job-killing cap and trade. and in the end, mitt romney's ugly attacks are going to backfire. >> so michael steele, you've seen this from a number of vantage points, as a candidate and political observer and political chair. how influential is television advertising? >> you know, i have always been amazed by that because people tell you all this stuff. i'm so sick of the negative ads and it just...
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attack mitt romney. why? obama knows he'll beat rick santorum. san form says he's the principled conservative. that's not how he voted. here are his own words on voting to planned parenthood. >> while i have paernl objection to it, that i don't support it, i voted for bills that included it. >> 20 years in washington changed santorum's principles. restore our future is the responsible for the content of this message. >> the latest radio ad beginning rich, here is the latest from team gingrich. >> alabama, look, they keep trying to shove a trial lawyer from pennsylvania and a liberal governor from massachusetts down our throats. wet don't like it when someone acts one way in boston and another in birmingham. we aren't buying what they're selling. we don't get what they keep telling us. what they don't get is us. we want to beat barack obama. we want america back, strong and sane. we want it drilled here, now. we don't apologize to terrorists and we're tired of playing games. we need a president with backb
attack mitt romney. why? obama knows he'll beat rick santorum. san form says he's the principled conservative. that's not how he voted. here are his own words on voting to planned parenthood. >> while i have paernl objection to it, that i don't support it, i voted for bills that included it. >> 20 years in washington changed santorum's principles. restore our future is the responsible for the content of this message. >> the latest radio ad beginning rich, here is the latest...
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politico indicating that is a clear shot at mitt romney. in dixon, illinois, the former senator from pennsylvania talking about other issues including social issues and health care. here's more from that event earlier today. >> ronald reagan stood for free markets, for a free economy. he would be appalled at looking what is happening today with the government takeover of health care. margaret thatcher after she left the prime ministership of england looked back at what she had accomplished in england at the same time that she served as reagan did. she said she never was able to accomplish what reagan accomplished in america. she said the reason the british national health care system. she said once government has their hooks into you, once government makes you dependent upon it for your very health and your lives and that of your children and your loved ones, it got you. [ applause ] they got you. and there is no amount of tributes you will not pay to get what you think you need to preserve your health and more importantly the health of tho
politico indicating that is a clear shot at mitt romney. in dixon, illinois, the former senator from pennsylvania talking about other issues including social issues and health care. here's more from that event earlier today. >> ronald reagan stood for free markets, for a free economy. he would be appalled at looking what is happening today with the government takeover of health care. margaret thatcher after she left the prime ministership of england looked back at what she had...
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and the only person on the ballot -- only two people are romney and ron paul. and vermont. the only two states. every other state is proportional. so everyone will get a bite at the apple. everyone will be able to take some of that apple with them from the relative state and move on to the next round. when you get into april, which is april 1st was the -- when proportionality -- fixed proportional states. you had to be proportional to play between january and april 1. everyone else then, winner take all pror all, proportional comes into play. all the big guys come in which tend to be winner take all states. by that point, everyone will have some number of delegates they can go into the final stretch with. i think that's a good thing for the party. everyone is talking about the fact that oh, this is going on too long and the romney people are like, oh, there's -- whoever thought of this system should have been, you know, silly. well, yeah, you say that because you haven't been able to close the deal. but if you are rick santorum or newt gingrich or ron paul you don't have to
and the only person on the ballot -- only two people are romney and ron paul. and vermont. the only two states. every other state is proportional. so everyone will get a bite at the apple. everyone will be able to take some of that apple with them from the relative state and move on to the next round. when you get into april, which is april 1st was the -- when proportionality -- fixed proportional states. you had to be proportional to play between january and april 1. everyone else then, winner...
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that it is not a win for mitt romney, but it is a tie for mitt romney in his home state. so, number one is that's -- that's one of my most immediate goals. >>> but the second thing is, if you've looked at the super tuesday states, you find that we are doing very well in many of those states. and we believe that we can play in almost every single super tuesday state. we are on tv right now in all but i think two or three of those states. we've made trips to almost all of them and we will be back to many of them between now and super tuesday. in the last week, i believe, there's been polls that show us ahead in tennessee, oklahoma, washington state and ohio. it will feel like it shows us that we are second place in georgia behind newt gingrich, but ahead of mitt romney. so i think our ability to play in many of those states is already there with empirical data. and we intend to be very aggressive in doing that. but we're hopeful, also, that if we can do this well in romney's home state, we clearly think that this bodes well for super tuesday. and i should mention one other
that it is not a win for mitt romney, but it is a tie for mitt romney in his home state. so, number one is that's -- that's one of my most immediate goals. >>> but the second thing is, if you've looked at the super tuesday states, you find that we are doing very well in many of those states. and we believe that we can play in almost every single super tuesday state. we are on tv right now in all but i think two or three of those states. we've made trips to almost all of them and we...
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mitt romney says in the end republicans will support him. how does conservatism play into this race? >> well, i think conservatives want limited government, want economic growth and job creation. and so this comes down to a debate about the size of government, its intrusion and i think the candidate that can best articulate not only a platform but a vision to getting back to constitutional governance is going to be the one that picks up the lion's share of the conservative vote out there. and this is a horse race. people talk about momentum, they talk about delegate count. but at the end of the day it's about who can hit 1144, that's the magic number of delegates, as this campaign moves toward tampa. so, it's a horse race now. illinois this week is going to be a major prize for a candidate although it's proportional allocation of the delegates based on performance throughout the districts within the state. >> ken blackwell is also with the family research counsels wrl he is a family empowerment senior fellow. if you would like to join the co
mitt romney says in the end republicans will support him. how does conservatism play into this race? >> well, i think conservatives want limited government, want economic growth and job creation. and so this comes down to a debate about the size of government, its intrusion and i think the candidate that can best articulate not only a platform but a vision to getting back to constitutional governance is going to be the one that picks up the lion's share of the conservative vote out there....
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nice if governor romney and everybody else got out of my way.work. i heard governor sununu say all said that rick santorum should get out of the race. well, i guess we'll have to leave it to the insignificant voters of america in the remaining primaries to step forward andthe significant people who are speaking in washington, d.c. the significant people in my mind are the people inis on saturday who significantly gave us a big win, and we believe as we goor lot of signi voters out there who want to have their voices heard from the folks here in washington and the romney campaign who don't rse beev this primary. >> you were saying health care is a right. is at right? >> i believe basic rights are guaranteed under the independen recognized under the declaration of independence. rights come from our creator, they are protected by the constitution of this rights should not and cannot be created bye because any time government creates a right, they can take that right away and they can force you as you've seen with they can force you to do things that are
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>> mitt romney is expected to pick up a key endorsement today. who is and what could it mean for other gop hopefuls? we have the answer in this morning's commitment 2012 report. >> mitt romney is picking up more support from the gop. his republican rivals are determined to stay in the race. first, former first lady barbara bush. then a boost from jeb. today, mitt romney expects the endorsement from former president george h. w. bush. on wednesday, romani also got the backing of marco rubio -- romney also got the backing of marco rubio. >> one thing that could bring this momentum to a screeching halt is to turn over the keys to the white house to rick santorum or mitt romney. >> we have to find the right spot in the lane. >> with a calendar of contests on favorable to rick santorum, it could be a tough month. trailing far behind, newt gingrich fired his campaign manager and laid off much of his staff. but he refuses to give up. >> there are two large principals that led me to run for president. one was values and the other was an ovation. >> ron p
>> mitt romney is expected to pick up a key endorsement today. who is and what could it mean for other gop hopefuls? we have the answer in this morning's commitment 2012 report. >> mitt romney is picking up more support from the gop. his republican rivals are determined to stay in the race. first, former first lady barbara bush. then a boost from jeb. today, mitt romney expects the endorsement from former president george h. w. bush. on wednesday, romani also got the backing of...
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mitt romney has had the edge. yet rick santorum has been close in a lot of these states. >> tuesday is a big day for finances. a headline. >> the major thing we are going is loans tog for campaign. not necessarily mitt romney. $11.5expected to report a million raised in february. further will they be to go with their financial disadvantages to mitt romney? >> thank you. the supreme court a high-profile free speech case. stephen howard was arrested approaching dick cheney in iraqhis policies were disgusting. secret service charged him with claimedbecause they touched dick cheney briefly. >> federal reserve chairman ben bernanke will be teaching class washingtone university. four class is on e federal reserve. the classes are part of a course offered to undergraduates at the university school of business. the first class is tuesday afternoon. michelle obama will be on late night television. on the latea guest david letterman. the first lady will be there to discuss her initiatives for military families. is her first
mitt romney has had the edge. yet rick santorum has been close in a lot of these states. >> tuesday is a big day for finances. a headline. >> the major thing we are going is loans tog for campaign. not necessarily mitt romney. $11.5expected to report a million raised in february. further will they be to go with their financial disadvantages to mitt romney? >> thank you. the supreme court a high-profile free speech case. stephen howard was arrested approaching dick cheney in...
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romney says he would veto it if he becomes president. the other from the california labor federation who says romney is out of touch with mainstream america. that might be difficult image to change after romney makes a mad dash for the candidacy hurt. >> government romney and rick santorum are here for one reason, money. the more they stay in the race the more mitt romney needs to spend money and the more he spends money the more he needs to raise >> obviously we have audio problems with our report for redwood city but we will get an update from her at 6:00. the fund-raiser is 30 minutes from now. later this week the first lady will be making a stop to raise money for the president's reelection campaign. she lands in san francisco on friday. $1,000 gets you in the door at the academy of sciences families for obama event. it will be a busy week for democrats and republicans in the bay area so stay with us for continuing campaign 2012 coverage. >> a vigil was held this afternoon for one of the victims of last week's mass killing in san fra
romney says he would veto it if he becomes president. the other from the california labor federation who says romney is out of touch with mainstream america. that might be difficult image to change after romney makes a mad dash for the candidacy hurt. >> government romney and rick santorum are here for one reason, money. the more they stay in the race the more mitt romney needs to spend money and the more he spends money the more he needs to raise >> obviously we have audio problems...
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and mitt romney said, absolutely. so with that --. >> thank you, megan. i appreciate your description so much. it's -- what's frightening to know and having been in mississippi and campaigned is how much how many of these personhood initiatives are being promulgated by the most extreme anti abortion leaders in the country. they're not just quote, unquote pro life individuals. these are -- some of them have ties to the army of god, like patrick johnston in ohio and other individuals. the army of god is one of -- if not the most violent anti-abortion extremist organization in the country. individuals linked to bombings, murder, mayhem. unabashedly so. have been involved with the army of god and called -- been proud of that association. and anyway. so thank you for that. and on that happy note, we are now going to go -- i'd like to introduce marietta english who is here joining us today. marietta is the vice president of the american federation of teachers. she is also -- yay! whew-hoo! teachers, yes. equal access to education, good. she is the president of
and mitt romney said, absolutely. so with that --. >> thank you, megan. i appreciate your description so much. it's -- what's frightening to know and having been in mississippi and campaigned is how much how many of these personhood initiatives are being promulgated by the most extreme anti abortion leaders in the country. they're not just quote, unquote pro life individuals. these are -- some of them have ties to the army of god, like patrick johnston in ohio and other individuals. the...
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romney, where does he stand? yesterday his chief adviser talked about a restart button after the primaries, etch-a-sketch. it's a tool, you jumble it up and have a new sketch. what's romney going to do next? bill maher had a great line for romney which i think is okay for c-span. maher said that romney changes positions more often than a pornographic movie queen. so where's he going to be next? that's why i'm not sure about the romney. i am sure about santorum. >> and newt gingrich, you're quoted in there saying wa about newt gingrich? >> well, i'm quoted in there saying that he has a great resume and credentials. >> so if it was romney versus gingrich, would you vote for gingrich? >> well, gingrich has a lot of qualifications. i've taken to a stand-up and i was five years ago in the celebrity comedy and decided to have an open mike in philadelphia and the spirit of the season i decided to go back and i was well received and i was invited to go to carolines in new york on broadway, 49th. and since i'm going to be
romney, where does he stand? yesterday his chief adviser talked about a restart button after the primaries, etch-a-sketch. it's a tool, you jumble it up and have a new sketch. what's romney going to do next? bill maher had a great line for romney which i think is okay for c-span. maher said that romney changes positions more often than a pornographic movie queen. so where's he going to be next? that's why i'm not sure about the romney. i am sure about santorum. >> and newt gingrich,...
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nbc news has declared mitt romney in the hawaii republican caucuses. he won 45% of the vote beating rick santorum by 20 points. rick saint's southern suite gave the pa set rios last fight. romney is the party's inevitable nominee. just after 10:00 eastern time, he won with 35% report. so third place finished there in alabama for romney. then, just after 11:00 p.m. or just minutes before, actually, a tighter race in mississippi. also called for santorum. he wanted some of the vote there. followed with 31 and 30% respective. so mitt romney, close. santorum celebrated the knife with upcoming comporters. bank blank. >> the name is now for conservatives to pull together. the time is now to make sure -- to make sure -- that we have the best chance to win this election v and the best chance to win this election is to nominate a conservative to go up against barack who can take obama on on every issue. we want to make sure everyone knows. we're campaigning. we are going foe win this nomination pefr that convention. >> despite losing across the south, he vowed
nbc news has declared mitt romney in the hawaii republican caucuses. he won 45% of the vote beating rick santorum by 20 points. rick saint's southern suite gave the pa set rios last fight. romney is the party's inevitable nominee. just after 10:00 eastern time, he won with 35% report. so third place finished there in alabama for romney. then, just after 11:00 p.m. or just minutes before, actually, a tighter race in mississippi. also called for santorum. he wanted some of the vote there....
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romney not conservative enough.s mean? on the phone with us now, msnbc time magazine senior political analyst. close finishes in both states. saint what does it mean? >> well, its means that rick santorum now has a chance to become salted alternative. we're going to use wieek enfron runner. he has to do well. we ire going to have all of these questions about die content. you know. the end of the morn. kind of the third biggest industrial spet where is this kind of captioning. it cuss give saint a better chance than he's ever had. >> you know, the message from the romney campaign that this is about mirth. and who's likely to win them? is it true? if so, how does rick santoru fight that argument. start talking about a message. why does hoe want to be bethought. it is true, i believe, that you cannot stop mitt romney from grinning to the convention with the mideast delegates. let's say santorum runs a string of victories. if that doesn't happen, then santorum is going to have to find a way to win at the convention to try to w
romney not conservative enough.s mean? on the phone with us now, msnbc time magazine senior political analyst. close finishes in both states. saint what does it mean? >> well, its means that rick santorum now has a chance to become salted alternative. we're going to use wieek enfron runner. he has to do well. we ire going to have all of these questions about die content. you know. the end of the morn. kind of the third biggest industrial spet where is this kind of captioning. it cuss give...
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also mitt romney just outside of chicago. other news attorney john henry brown is saying there's no forensic evidence or no confessions. brown saying he will travel to afghanistan as part of his defense of staff sergeant robert bales. in russia, the foreign minister saying his government is ready to support a new u.n. effort to force syrian president assad's regime to halt its bloody year-long crackdown against dissidents. the violence has killed more than 8,000 people. russia has frooefously blocked two u.n. resolutions critical of syria. the ryan budget plan was talked about all over the weekend. details coming in today. it's a budget blueprint that would essentially change the tax code. it would collapse it from six individual tax brackets to two. one at 25%, that would be the top tax rate and then 10% which would be the lower rate. it would also cut taxes significantly. it would reduce revenue to the government by about $4 billion trl over the next decade and it deals with entitlement programs dealing with medicare and me
also mitt romney just outside of chicago. other news attorney john henry brown is saying there's no forensic evidence or no confessions. brown saying he will travel to afghanistan as part of his defense of staff sergeant robert bales. in russia, the foreign minister saying his government is ready to support a new u.n. effort to force syrian president assad's regime to halt its bloody year-long crackdown against dissidents. the violence has killed more than 8,000 people. russia has frooefously...
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you have a -- the coalition that has been behind mitt romney which is a more upscale coalition. the coalition that's behind rick santorum largely right now is a more religious coalition. the party is pretty deeply fractured. that doesn't mean the ultimate republican nominee can't win. but in the past if you think back to races where similar things have happened like 1976 between gerald ford and ronald reagan or 1964 and barry goldwater and nelson rockefeller, those have been hard races to win. when the fight goes on for a long time and deep divisions represented in the party it ends up often, if history tells us anything, kind of -- you ended up with a disunited party. a debilitated nominee. i think it's going to be a challenge for whoever gets the republican nominee to overcome that in the face of the difficulty that always obtains when you have an incumbent in office. very difficult to beat an incumbent. especially one if the economy is improving. in a measurable way, even if it's a small way. it's going to be hard. not impossible, but it's going to be hard and everything that
you have a -- the coalition that has been behind mitt romney which is a more upscale coalition. the coalition that's behind rick santorum largely right now is a more religious coalition. the party is pretty deeply fractured. that doesn't mean the ultimate republican nominee can't win. but in the past if you think back to races where similar things have happened like 1976 between gerald ford and ronald reagan or 1964 and barry goldwater and nelson rockefeller, those have been hard races to win....
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also, mitt romney will be at a rally at cleveland state university with chris christie and that will be live on c-span2. also at 7:00 p.m. eastern. ohio is one of the ten states that will vote in tuesday's presidential primaries. 66 delegates at stake. it's the second largest contest on super tuesday behind georgia with 76 delegates. the latest ohio poll conducted by the institute of policy research at the university of cincinnati shows rick santorum ahead of mitt romney, 37 to 26% in ohio's super tuesday republican primary. >> louisiana governor is scheduled to reveal his proposal for balancing the state budget. a budget $900 million in the red. in shreveport now, it's mostly cloudy and 37 degrees at the airport. 38 at barksdale. you're listening to news and weather station news radio 710. >> this weekend, book tv and american history tv explore the history and literary culture of shreveport, louisiana. zalt, starting at noon eastern on book tv on c-span2. author gary joyner from one dam blunder from beginning to end, the red river campaign of 1864. and then a look at the over 200,0
also, mitt romney will be at a rally at cleveland state university with chris christie and that will be live on c-span2. also at 7:00 p.m. eastern. ohio is one of the ten states that will vote in tuesday's presidential primaries. 66 delegates at stake. it's the second largest contest on super tuesday behind georgia with 76 delegates. the latest ohio poll conducted by the institute of policy research at the university of cincinnati shows rick santorum ahead of mitt romney, 37 to 26% in ohio's...
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and we need someone to pull that coalition together and has values not as one of romney staffers said in his public policy written on an etch a sketch, but someone where public policy is written on his heart. >> that draw applause but look at the polling results from primaries in wisconsin romney leads santorum. the home state is only two points ahead in connecticut romney is 23 points ahead and in california, 1 points ahead. and you can see rick santorum continuing to shake hands here and he is due in alamo in about an hour from now for a private fund-raiser and hopes to collect more money than he has in california, collecting about half a million dollars so far total in california. his rival has collected $7 million. 14 times more than rick santorum. we have santorum hopes he can put a dent in that tonight. >> thank you very much. and coming up here at 5:00 michael finney explain yz this might be the best time to think about buying a house. >> state lawmakers ditch their suits and don hoodies for trayvon martin a teenager shot to death in florida but did they receive a same chilly r
and we need someone to pull that coalition together and has values not as one of romney staffers said in his public policy written on an etch a sketch, but someone where public policy is written on his heart. >> that draw applause but look at the polling results from primaries in wisconsin romney leads santorum. the home state is only two points ahead in connecticut romney is 23 points ahead and in california, 1 points ahead. and you can see rick santorum continuing to shake hands here...
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aides are not identifying any upcoming states in which romney is likely to come. and the following states will hold primaries, including kansas and then alabama and mississippi and then on to illinois on march the 20th. into april primaries in states like pennsylvania, the home state for rick santorum, and then california in early june. well, let's turn to the lead story in the testimony today of defense secretary leon panetta with questions from senator john mccain. any military u.s. action according to the defense secretary will come with a lot of risks is the message of leon panetta joined by the chair of the joint e chiefs of staff general martin dempsey. they sat before the panel and discussed air defenses and the stockpile of chemical weapons, and saying that this situation in syria is very different than the one in libya. >> the president said yesterday he is taking no options off of the table, mr. panetta n t, in case of syria, and you said in the opening statements that includes potential military options if necessary. you said in the statement, and yet g
aides are not identifying any upcoming states in which romney is likely to come. and the following states will hold primaries, including kansas and then alabama and mississippi and then on to illinois on march the 20th. into april primaries in states like pennsylvania, the home state for rick santorum, and then california in early june. well, let's turn to the lead story in the testimony today of defense secretary leon panetta with questions from senator john mccain. any military u.s. action...
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compare that to rick santorum or mitt romney. >> it's much, much, much more than mitt romney and a few more muches than santorum. obama really does have an advantage here not unlike any incumbent would. it's not unlike george bush when he was running for reelection in 2004. it will even out, and oncethnomf the base of the republican party, i would presume, would rally behind its nominee. but what the obama campaign is trying to do is look for voters who aren't necessarily -- wouldn't be engaged without a little bit of help here. they're really trying to build this network of people, largely through facebook, through twitter and other things which is exponentially much more available and at a much higher reach than four years ago. but the $48 million, i was really surprised by that, actually, when we started adding up all the expense reports. i was surprised they had spent $48 million. the majority of that is on salaries for people and also online advertising. they are using an incredible online advertising campaign to try and find small donors as well as trying to rally voters around t
compare that to rick santorum or mitt romney. >> it's much, much, much more than mitt romney and a few more muches than santorum. obama really does have an advantage here not unlike any incumbent would. it's not unlike george bush when he was running for reelection in 2004. it will even out, and oncethnomf the base of the republican party, i would presume, would rally behind its nominee. but what the obama campaign is trying to do is look for voters who aren't necessarily -- wouldn't be...
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mitt romney indicating that he expects it to be a long evening. he'll be monitoring here on c-span radio, and live on c-span television with the speeches by ron paul, newt gingrich, mitt romney, and rick santorum. the results also available on our website at c-span.org. we'll have them on the bottom of the screen on our c-span networks and keep you up to date on all that's happening on this super tuesday. it's 6:31 here in washington, d.c. this is "washington today" on c-span radio. we're coast to coast on xm channel 119. more in a minute. first some other news on wall street the dow dropped 203 closing at 12,759. nasdaq was down 40, s&p was down 20. there is a bit of relief at the gas pump. prices have finally dropped after 27 days. the nationwide average for regular unleaded is down less than a penny at $3.76 per gallon. prices jumped 28 cents since february 8th. experts still predict the national average could hit $4.25 next month. >>> a bipartisan transportation bill failed to clear procedural hurdle today in the senate. democrats fell eight v
mitt romney indicating that he expects it to be a long evening. he'll be monitoring here on c-span radio, and live on c-span television with the speeches by ron paul, newt gingrich, mitt romney, and rick santorum. the results also available on our website at c-span.org. we'll have them on the bottom of the screen on our c-span networks and keep you up to date on all that's happening on this super tuesday. it's 6:31 here in washington, d.c. this is "washington today" on c-span radio....
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i think that is problematic for mitt romney. he c can't just be the candidat of the wealthy, the candidate of the old. he has to show that he has some capacity to broaden the appeal of the republican party. remember, his hard-line position on immigration might be a great position to have with conservatives. it's not a great position to have with the hispanic community, and so many important swing states. so he h a lot of baggage and liabilities that he needs to show he can overcome to broaden his appeal come the general election. i think that's why so many republicans like jeb bush and others are expressing concern about the tone of this campaign, about the issues that are being discussed at this campaign and the fact the parties seem so narrow. >> ohio's 66 delegates available on tuesday are getting a lot of attention and re than $3 million in advertising spending from governor romney. the political action committee supporting him. this part of the country has been hit hard economically. what do the working class voters want to
i think that is problematic for mitt romney. he c can't just be the candidat of the wealthy, the candidate of the old. he has to show that he has some capacity to broaden the appeal of the republican party. remember, his hard-line position on immigration might be a great position to have with conservatives. it's not a great position to have with the hispanic community, and so many important swing states. so he h a lot of baggage and liabilities that he needs to show he can overcome to broaden...
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our big story at noon -- mitt romney was a big winner on super tuesday but he still having a tough time courting conservative voters. he notched a narrow win over rick santorum in ohio, the crown jewel of super tuesday, and one of the most important battleground states in the fall election. >> after narrowly winning the super tuesday prize of ohio and carrying five other states, mitt romney was upbeat this morning and focusing on his growing delegate count. >> after last night, i feel pretty darn good. we have a very strong response across the country from alaska to vermont. >> he also won iowa, virginia and his home state of massachusetts and he expects to nail down the nomination before the convention. but rick santorum's close second in ohio showed romney possible vulnerability with court conservatives. >> we've won in the blast, the midwest and the south and we are ready to win across this country. >> santorum came out on top in tennessee, oklahoma and north dakota. newt gingrich won his home state of georgia. >> we are not going to allow the elite to decide who we are allowed to no
our big story at noon -- mitt romney was a big winner on super tuesday but he still having a tough time courting conservative voters. he notched a narrow win over rick santorum in ohio, the crown jewel of super tuesday, and one of the most important battleground states in the fall election. >> after narrowly winning the super tuesday prize of ohio and carrying five other states, mitt romney was upbeat this morning and focusing on his growing delegate count. >> after last night, i...
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so i think this is mitt romney's de. >> mitt romney has won a couple of races in a row, including the caucuses in washington this past weekend. is it a foregone conclusion that he has some momentum going into tuesday? >> i think he does. he has real momentum going into tuesday. but this race for men -- formic run is not just about momentum. he wants the race to be over. for mr. romney to do that he needs to have a strong showing in ohio and yes to have strong showings in all of the other states and pick up enough delegates to edge out these opponents who have dragged out to this race. that is what he is looking to do here. >> and what about the pundits saying that there are two critical states and play -- tennessee and ohio -- what do we know about how those states are going? >> everybody is talking about ojai. right now, his neck and neck. even if santorum beatnik romney by a little bit in ohio, it is not enough for him. he needs a lot of delegates to stay in this race. for mitt romney, his game is to do well. he needs to do well in ohio, but he has to have a strong showing in the ot
so i think this is mitt romney's de. >> mitt romney has won a couple of races in a row, including the caucuses in washington this past weekend. is it a foregone conclusion that he has some momentum going into tuesday? >> i think he does. he has real momentum going into tuesday. but this race for men -- formic run is not just about momentum. he wants the race to be over. for mr. romney to do that he needs to have a strong showing in ohio and yes to have strong showings in all of the...
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let's start with mitt romney because expectations are the highest for him. he hopes to be the inevitable nominee. he wants big victories to help him seal the deal. then there's rick santorum. he's trying to stay in the top tier of candidates. you have to remember, when you talk about rick santorum, he's lost the past five contests to mitt romney. then newt gingrich hasn't had a big victory since that big south carolina win. he is expected to do well in his home state of georgia but the question remains, can he win in any other state. finally, there's ron paul with a passion nal following but it hasn't been enough for him. he needs something positive to happen. one thing is certain. the candidates are realizing mitt romney is the front-runner and they're not holding back anymore. take a listen. >> a flip-flopper who has been on all sides, supported tarp bailouts and provided the blueprint for obamacare. >> he would be the weakest candidate on the most important issue of the day. >> he can't close the deal. he can't close the deal in part because people inhere
let's start with mitt romney because expectations are the highest for him. he hopes to be the inevitable nominee. he wants big victories to help him seal the deal. then there's rick santorum. he's trying to stay in the top tier of candidates. you have to remember, when you talk about rick santorum, he's lost the past five contests to mitt romney. then newt gingrich hasn't had a big victory since that big south carolina win. he is expected to do well in his home state of georgia but the question...
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the focus on the romney campaign has been the math. writing from boston saying it would take a dramatic change for mitt romney to lose the nomination for president. that was the argument that romney's high command delivered in a briefing today. this following a ten-state super tuesday contest in which the former massachusetts governor was able to eek out a very narrow victory in ohio. but he lost contests in traditional republican states of tennessee, oklahoma and north dakota to rick santorum. andrea sul a spokesman for the romney campaign announced that the campaign raising about $11.5 million in february. that was the second best fundraising month for the romney campaign. not a lot of appearance today by the candidate as they try to regroup following super tuesday. you heard a moment ago rick santorum on the campaign trail in kansas. mitt romney from boston appearing on cnbc's "squawk box" this morning. >> historically slow and teddy wins the race. you won more states again last night, more delegates. you got a nice lead in overall
the focus on the romney campaign has been the math. writing from boston saying it would take a dramatic change for mitt romney to lose the nomination for president. that was the argument that romney's high command delivered in a briefing today. this following a ten-state super tuesday contest in which the former massachusetts governor was able to eek out a very narrow victory in ohio. but he lost contests in traditional republican states of tennessee, oklahoma and north dakota to rick santorum....
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that is the kind of debate that it was for mitt romney. you get a rousing introduction from inside. a lot of people say perhaps that would last nine in illinois has really finally pushed him in the direction he for so long wanted to be. >> few things and the trend signify you are on a roll more than days like these where you have to make a speech just for the overflow crowd. for the first time in the race there seems to be an overwhelming consensus among many that their nominee is standing before them. >> newt gingrich and rick santorum need to move out of the way. >> will take something big to happen for somebody to come from behind. >> i am not in this race as the next couple of my political career. i want to get america right again. >> is one have earned him another big boost, the endorsement of jeb bush. he said -- rick santorum today agreed in his own way. clark's do you think it is time for the republican party to come together? >> i agree. they should all start supporting me because i and the strong conservative candidate. >> after his one last night mitt romney is up 563 to
that is the kind of debate that it was for mitt romney. you get a rousing introduction from inside. a lot of people say perhaps that would last nine in illinois has really finally pushed him in the direction he for so long wanted to be. >> few things and the trend signify you are on a roll more than days like these where you have to make a speech just for the overflow crowd. for the first time in the race there seems to be an overwhelming consensus among many that their nominee is...
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romney? >> good luck tonight. >> no, really. >> really. >> one of the one or two lighthearted moments at today's news conference, which, by the way, iyo45minute exchange between the president and members of the white house press corps, it is on our website, it will air on the network later tonight. of course, we're also focusing on the results from super tuesday with primaries and caucuses in ten states. more than 400 delegates. and we'll be streaming the results on our website at c-span.org and carry it live here on c-span radio. it's 25 minutes past the hour. and at about 4:00 this afternoon mitt romney landing in bedford, massachusetts. he is going to be speaking to supporters in boston later tonight. and here's a portion of what the republican presidential candidate had to say. >> we want to get young people from across the country to make sure that they understand that this election is about their future. right now, we're seeing a government spending massively more money than we take in.
romney? >> good luck tonight. >> no, really. >> really. >> one of the one or two lighthearted moments at today's news conference, which, by the way, iyo45minute exchange between the president and members of the white house press corps, it is on our website, it will air on the network later tonight. of course, we're also focusing on the results from super tuesday with primaries and caucuses in ten states. more than 400 delegates. and we'll be streaming the results on our...
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. >> another good night for mitt romney. won five of the 10 states holding contests. >> a big story in sports says the colts are going to release manning this morning. he end up in a redskins uniform? we will discuss that. >> i am cynne simpson. we begin with your traffic and weather. we have been this warm-up. the payoff is here. today and tomorrow will be nice. let's take a look at the this wednesday morning, 41 degrees in the district. couple ofn the past mornings. wind is bumping up our temperatures. e is an exception, cumberland. warmer than yesterday. a little breezy this afternoon. look at the temperatures, into the 60's. mid 60's for the metro area. tonight, temperatures in the 40's. be breezy wit chances of rain tomorrow might night. >> we're looking at the travel times and they are in our favor. 270 between father hurley boulevard, like travel times. 270 live.u to if you take 66, we will give you light as well. and in tyson's or they have been doing overnight construction, been finished. moving nicely out of dale c
. >> another good night for mitt romney. won five of the 10 states holding contests. >> a big story in sports says the colts are going to release manning this morning. he end up in a redskins uniform? we will discuss that. >> i am cynne simpson. we begin with your traffic and weather. we have been this warm-up. the payoff is here. today and tomorrow will be nice. let's take a look at the this wednesday morning, 41 degrees in the district. couple ofn the past mornings. wind is...
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romney joined them in houston for announcement. former florida governor and george stayed out of the fray. >> apple manufacturing plant in china. audit at the plant found health safety and excessive over time violation. workers building i.phone and i.pad often worked 60 hours or more a week and not always paid for the over time. fox con will raws the weekly work time 49 hours legal limit in china and raise wages to compensate for the lost salary. >> tomorrow night half bill i don't know dollar mega million jackpot just unprecedented. 6 little numbers separating hopeful to the biggest jackpot in world history. >> look at the line overhead the cavanaugh liquor in san lorenzo that has sold 4 wing tickets. you we are at the luckiest store in the state. >> they sold a 5th inning ticket years ago for 20 million dollars but nobody claimed it. how does that even happen? i'm think that go if somebody wins tomorrow night they will be claiming the 5 40 million dollars jackpot prize. cavanaugh closed at 9:00 o'clock. reopened tomorrow morning
romney joined them in houston for announcement. former florida governor and george stayed out of the fray. >> apple manufacturing plant in china. audit at the plant found health safety and excessive over time violation. workers building i.phone and i.pad often worked 60 hours or more a week and not always paid for the over time. fox con will raws the weekly work time 49 hours legal limit in china and raise wages to compensate for the lost salary. >> tomorrow night half bill i don't...
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mitt romney le beer sheva los puntos de ventaja rick santorum. este último jadier ohio a los electores que no hicieron caso a las encuestas ni a las noticias. que eligieran a un candidato que piensa que estados unidos es más que un elemento económico. >> hay que tener recursos y santorum ya no tiene estos recursos. >> reportera: mañana eligirán virginia, tennessee y yo ya, según los analistas la última oportunidad para milutinovic que le llevan una ventaja de casi 19 puntos. en que el ex presidente de la cámara asegura que se llevará porquecomo dijo dos veces ha ganado en las encuestas. >> sulema: en un despliegue de relaciones públicas el presidente obama la casa blanca dijo al primer ministro benjamín netanyahu que estados unidos respaldará a israel pero que los dos países están de acuerdo en que la diplomacia es la mejor forma de resolver la crisis con irán. tras bambalinas, trata de convencer a netanyahu para que no hasta que las instalaciones nucleares iraníes porque estados unidos lo considera prematuro. el líder israelí d
mitt romney le beer sheva los puntos de ventaja rick santorum. este último jadier ohio a los electores que no hicieron caso a las encuestas ni a las noticias. que eligieran a un candidato que piensa que estados unidos es más que un elemento económico. >> hay que tener recursos y santorum ya no tiene estos recursos. >> reportera: mañana eligirán virginia, tennessee y yo ya, según los analistas la última oportunidad para milutinovic que le llevan una ventaja de casi 19 puntos....
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mitt romney will focus on fund- raising in manhattan and then go to puerto rico. some big prizes in louisiana and illinois. virginia has a caucus on saturday. >> thank you. next on the official election calendar, the missouri caucuses on saturday. on sunday puerto rico will hold its republican caucuses. on tuesday the illinois primary is expected to be a tight one. >> the white house literally roll out the red carpet today for the british prime minister. president obama welcome the david cameron and his wife to washington. tonight the obama as host a state dinner at the white house for the camerons. >> leon panetta was not injured after officials say a stolen vehicle crashed right near to where his plane was landing in afghanistan. his surprise trip comes in the wake of a mass shooting by an american soldier. panetta spoke before a group of soldiers. he said the incident is upsetting, but does not define the relationship between the u.s. and afghanistan. >> each of these incidents is deeply troubling. we have to learn the lesson from each of those incidents. that
mitt romney will focus on fund- raising in manhattan and then go to puerto rico. some big prizes in louisiana and illinois. virginia has a caucus on saturday. >> thank you. next on the official election calendar, the missouri caucuses on saturday. on sunday puerto rico will hold its republican caucuses. on tuesday the illinois primary is expected to be a tight one. >> the white house literally roll out the red carpet today for the british prime minister. president obama welcome the...
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mitt romney as he talked about jobs and the u.s. economy. mitt romney winning in puerto rico over the weekend with its 20 delegates. now all roads lead to illinois tomorrow. a key primary battle in the road to the white house. welcome to hour one of "washington today" here on c-span radio. thanks for being with us. in france, a massive manhunt is under way. the terrorism alert has been raised to a hire leagher level much of the southern part of the country. a man opening fire with two handguns today in front a jewish school, killing a rabbi, his two young sons and a girl. news on politics today, as president obama picking up the pace of his fund-raising for his re-election bid. his campaign collecting $45 million in february. nearly twice as much as the $23 million per month he averaged during the final three months of 2012. the president has $75 million in the bank through the end of january. tomorrow, congressman paul ryan will be unveiling his house republican proposal. in advance of that, the hill newspaper reporting that two senate demo
mitt romney as he talked about jobs and the u.s. economy. mitt romney winning in puerto rico over the weekend with its 20 delegates. now all roads lead to illinois tomorrow. a key primary battle in the road to the white house. welcome to hour one of "washington today" here on c-span radio. thanks for being with us. in france, a massive manhunt is under way. the terrorism alert has been raised to a hire leagher level much of the southern part of the country. a man opening fire with two...
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romney care. so do you feel if there are not enough delegates won during the primaries it could entd up in a brokered convention and gingrich or santorum could actually win the nomination? >> probably not likely. less brokered and more contested. you know, as dan just very well laid out, the battle lines are drawn in such a way that, yeah, i win the popular vote but i'm still getting delegates or lose the popular vote but i get even more delegates. it's all about the delegate count. and the romney campaign is very right about that. that is the important underlying narrative. you need to get to the 1100-plus delegates you need to secure the nomination. but keep in mind because of the proportional voting, as i said, that's going to take place tomorrow night. only two states out of the ten will be winner take all. everybody is going to get something. whether it's 15 delegates, 40 delegates, whatever it happens to be, everyone is going to walk away with something. that's something they'll put in their
romney care. so do you feel if there are not enough delegates won during the primaries it could entd up in a brokered convention and gingrich or santorum could actually win the nomination? >> probably not likely. less brokered and more contested. you know, as dan just very well laid out, the battle lines are drawn in such a way that, yeah, i win the popular vote but i'm still getting delegates or lose the popular vote but i get even more delegates. it's all about the delegate count. and...
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as the nominee of this party, you must vote for mitt romney. >> polls give romney the edge but put santorum within striking distance. >> a mitt romney win here will continue his march to the nomination. a lot will say rick santorum has some support here in the midwest and has won a big victory and is not just winning in the evangelical stops. >> newt gingrich's focus on the upcoming louisiana primary. he adds ron paul took today off the campaign trail. 54 delegates will be directly elected in tomorrow's illinois primary. another 15 will be named at the state party convention in june. >> mitt romney will be in maryland later this week ahead of the april 3 primary. details are still being ironed out. we are told the of and will likely be held in rbs. -- in arbutus. details are still being finalized. >> for most areas, it's another dry and mild day of winter. the showers are tracking throughout northern carroll county. lighter showers up that way and no signs of underdeveloping. to the southeast of baltimore, we have seen a line of showers that have shown a tendency to build up thunder. a ligh
as the nominee of this party, you must vote for mitt romney. >> polls give romney the edge but put santorum within striking distance. >> a mitt romney win here will continue his march to the nomination. a lot will say rick santorum has some support here in the midwest and has won a big victory and is not just winning in the evangelical stops. >> newt gingrich's focus on the upcoming louisiana primary. he adds ron paul took today off the campaign trail. 54 delegates will be...
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unfortunately, the worst person to paying -- make that chase is mitt romney. that's why we're here today and he's not. >> reporter: rick santorum's campaign using that heated exchange between the candidates and the new york times reporter for fund-raiser saying you're not a true republican if you haven't had one of those scuffles with the new york times. backers for mitt romney says this should raise a lot of questions about his temper. >> rick santorum today. big win this weekend. so what does that mean for him going forward. >> reporter: this is a resounding victory for -- for rick santorum. so you have santorum's campaign saying that's validation he should continue on and really, mitt romney hasn't done too well there. then you have to look at the dpeag count because it's all about math and mitt romney is well ahead of the other candidates. >> all right. tory dunnan, we'll continue to watch the numbers. >>> allegations of abuse by those charged with caring for a disadvantaged youth in a harford county school. why the mother said if she was accused of the ab
unfortunately, the worst person to paying -- make that chase is mitt romney. that's why we're here today and he's not. >> reporter: rick santorum's campaign using that heated exchange between the candidates and the new york times reporter for fund-raiser saying you're not a true republican if you haven't had one of those scuffles with the new york times. backers for mitt romney says this should raise a lot of questions about his temper. >> rick santorum today. big win this weekend....
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however, senior romney aides are not identifying any upcoming states in which mitt romney is likely to win. the next round of contests kansas this weekend and the next two weeks southern primaries in alabama and mississippi. and then on to illinois on march 20th. into april, primaries in states like pennsylvania, the home state for rick santorum. and then california in early june. well, let's turn to our lead story in the testimony today of defense secretary leon panetta with questions from senator john mccain. any u.s. military action according to the defense secretary will come with a lot of risk. that was the message of leon panetta. he was joined by the chair of the joint chiefs of staff, general martin dempsey. they spoke before the senate panel and discussed serious sophisticated air defenses, its extensive stockpile of chemical weapons, and saying that this situation, the situation in syria very different from the one in libya. >> the president said yesterday he has taken no options off the table, mr. panetta in the case of syria. you said in your opening statement that includes
however, senior romney aides are not identifying any upcoming states in which mitt romney is likely to win. the next round of contests kansas this weekend and the next two weeks southern primaries in alabama and mississippi. and then on to illinois on march 20th. into april, primaries in states like pennsylvania, the home state for rick santorum. and then california in early june. well, let's turn to our lead story in the testimony today of defense secretary leon panetta with questions from...
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there's a lot of mitt romney to do well to help solidify his role. if you take a look at the latest pole -- pocialtion romney has a double digit lead. the former massachusetts governor has drop upwards of $3 million on the state. they're outspending santorum seven to one. yet, santorum is still appearing to be confident and issues this prediction. >> i predict if we're able to do what most people think are impossible, which is to carry the state of illinois they'll stop talking about delegates and start talking about how to stop rick santorum from being the nominee. >> reporter: let's talk about the delegate count. you have romney leading with 521 delegates. santorum 237. this isn't all about the math. when you talk about mitt romney there tends to be this enthusiasm gap. it could help us with the much needed momentum. >> so, we're not in the south anymore. seems like the topics have shifted. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: it really has. depends on where the candidates are with the audience. that becomes their focus. if you think back
there's a lot of mitt romney to do well to help solidify his role. if you take a look at the latest pole -- pocialtion romney has a double digit lead. the former massachusetts governor has drop upwards of $3 million on the state. they're outspending santorum seven to one. yet, santorum is still appearing to be confident and issues this prediction. >> i predict if we're able to do what most people think are impossible, which is to carry the state of illinois they'll stop talking about...
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they are saying that romney's their guy. >> all right. thanks. reporting live from washington tonight. >>> coming up, all brand-new at 6:00, the governor signs maryland's same-sex marriage bill into law. what happens next and how opponents are preparing to send it to the voters. >>> it's been a mild winter and spring is near. those stories and more. a preview of what's ahead the 6:30 were diane sawyer. >>> coming up on world news, it's called the town that medicare built, paid for with your taxpayers -- tax dollars. a look at an undercover dwrnd mother. that's coming up tonight on world news. >>> unemployment hit a four-year low. the dow jones industrial average rose 278 points to close -- 28 points, short of 13,000. the nasdaq closed at 2989. the s&p 500 rose eight points to close at 1,374. >>> in your money tonight after consumer outrage led bank of america to retreat from a $5 debit card last fall, you could still be paying some fees. a new policy would require many basic checking account holders to pay a fee unless they agree bank online and
they are saying that romney's their guy. >> all right. thanks. reporting live from washington tonight. >>> coming up, all brand-new at 6:00, the governor signs maryland's same-sex marriage bill into law. what happens next and how opponents are preparing to send it to the voters. >>> it's been a mild winter and spring is near. those stories and more. a preview of what's ahead the 6:30 were diane sawyer. >>> coming up on world news, it's called the town that...
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g-o-p presidential candidate mitt romney is accused of back-ttaccing on... and the reason he says... he waa misund. ((break 1)) ((bump n)) ((2--hot toss to weather)) ((ad lib meteorologiit)) 3 ((traffic reporter ad libs)) map fiber 695 at proviodencemdot 695 at bwmapmdott95 at 152 mta 3 3 3 3 3 the auto industry... is going fulllforce ahead. ahead.how well they did in shhppers are buying. cars buying. 'no, i can't be for that,' g-o-p presidential candidate... rickksantorum is throwing an accusing finger at fellow candidate mitt romney. the issue romney's accuuee of flip-flopping on... nd what he recieved for his campaign... that santorum didn't. ((bump out)) 3 mitt romney hopes to keee up his winning ways heading into next week's "super tuesday". republicaa presidential - nominees.romney won three more states this week ... michigan, arizona anddwyoming.but as joe johns reports ... he's also given his opponeets some ammunition to take him down. down. 3--reporter pkg-as followss--in this roller coaster ride of aa race.. the sign that frontrunner status and mom
g-o-p presidential candidate mitt romney is accused of back-ttaccing on... and the reason he says... he waa misund. ((break 1)) ((bump n)) ((2--hot toss to weather)) ((ad lib meteorologiit)) 3 ((traffic reporter ad libs)) map fiber 695 at proviodencemdot 695 at bwmapmdott95 at 152 mta 3 3 3 3 3 the auto industry... is going fulllforce ahead. ahead.how well they did in shhppers are buying. cars buying. 'no, i can't be for that,' g-o-p presidential candidate... rickksantorum is throwing an...
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romney ahead obama right behind. mi those polls makes him feel good heading into the show down in the south. newt gingrich and santorum are banking on wins. could their divide actually help romney? joining us to talk about it is sash saw burns and ford o'connell. thank you for getting up bright and early for us. >> hey, heather and heather. >> let's talk first about the big fight going on, mississippi, alabama, florida. i will start with you. who is going to go away with southern comfort tonight. >> anyway you dice it mitt romney is going to come away but the question is whether or not newt gingrich wins alabama and mississippi. given that mitt romney is not the favorite candidate in the south the best thing going for him is gingrich bolstering his money. >> you almost wonder if he is being paid by the romney campaign to keep gingrich in. that is absolutely what is helping him. if you have romney at 30 percent and santorum and gingrich at about 30 percent he would be try um offed if they don't split the vote. >> he i
romney ahead obama right behind. mi those polls makes him feel good heading into the show down in the south. newt gingrich and santorum are banking on wins. could their divide actually help romney? joining us to talk about it is sash saw burns and ford o'connell. thank you for getting up bright and early for us. >> hey, heather and heather. >> let's talk first about the big fight going on, mississippi, alabama, florida. i will start with you. who is going to go away with southern...
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ron paul refusing to commit to backing mitt romney if romney becomes the republican party's nominee for president. ron paul describing himself as the anti-war candidate saying that he would need more information about romney's foreign policy. he spoke to reporters after a rally in missouri. caucuses in missouri taking place this saturday. well, the toledo blade has the story of the vice president stopping in perrysburg, ohio, defending the bail out of the auto industry and the bailout offering a vigorous defense of the president's auto industry bailout and drew a distinction between the president's economic policies and those of his potential republican challengers. here's more with vice president joe biden in toledo, ohio. >> even though the verdict is in, morrisey, our republican opponents they just won't give up. they can't deny the automobile industry is back. they can't deny we're creating good jobs, good paying jobs again. so now they're trotting out a new argument. it's kind of old and new. they say not only should we not have done it, but had we not done it, the private sector w
ron paul refusing to commit to backing mitt romney if romney becomes the republican party's nominee for president. ron paul describing himself as the anti-war candidate saying that he would need more information about romney's foreign policy. he spoke to reporters after a rally in missouri. caucuses in missouri taking place this saturday. well, the toledo blade has the story of the vice president stopping in perrysburg, ohio, defending the bail out of the auto industry and the bailout offering...